You can simply append django's bin directory to your _system_ PATH variable (still the same way as on the earlier versions - through the computer properties - advanced) I do not have my Vista laptop on hand, but I believe, this it what I have done to make it work
On Jan 10, 5:55 am, Rex <rex.eastbou...@gmail.com> wrote: > I installed Django on my Vista box. Using the Windows command shell, I > go to the site-packages/django/bin directory and here's what I get > when I type various commands: > > > django-admin.py help > > Type 'django-admin.py help' for usage. > > > python django-admin.py help > > [This gives me the proper help instructions] > > Why is it only giving me the correct output when I prepend "python"? > This is a problem because when I'm in a different folder (such as my > Django projects folder), I can't type "python django-admin.py", since > that will not look in different Path directories for the file django- > admin.py. However, typing "django-admin.py help" in any other > directory gives me the same output as above. > > I Googled around, and the only thing I found was this comment: > > "you have to change the file association from (cant remember) to "%1″ > %* and it should work" > Source:http://i.justrealized.com/2008/04/08/how-to-install-python-and-django... > > Does anyone understand what this means? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---